Konigburg - Revision history

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	= Games related to the city =		= Games related to the city =
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	The institute has been quietly going about its business since 400WK and good quality reliable mages regularly graduate to take up positions as court mages throughout the WK or undertake other activities - once their tutalage costs have been repaid. The graduates and other mages are all known for their skills and ability as well as sense of honour which was part of the Institutes cirriculum. This is the primary home of magical training in the Western Kingdom and all citizens of the WK who qualify can join. A number of other locations throughout the WK are owned by the Institute.		The institute has been quietly going about its business since 400WK and good quality reliable mages regularly graduate to take up positions as court mages throughout the WK or undertake other activities - once their tutalage costs have been repaid. The graduates and other mages are all known for their skills and ability as well as sense of honour which was part of the Institutes cirriculum. This is the primary home of magical training in the Western Kingdom and all citizens of the WK who qualify can join. A number of other locations throughout the WK are owned by the Institute.

			== The Royal Theatre of Konigburg ==
			As of 826wk, Director Francesco, Madame Morth performing in the play [[The Foul Prince Romero]]

	= Locations within the castle walls =		= Locations within the castle walls =

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	This Cathedral was destroyed in the burning of Michaelmas 805 which was a result of the attempt on King Ulric and involved the death of [[Duke_Frederick_of_Aquila]] - King Ulric's father who died protecting his son.		This Cathedral was destroyed in the burning of Michaelmas 805 which was a result of the attempt on King Ulric and involved the death of [[Duke_Frederick_of_Aquila]] - King Ulric's father who died protecting his son.

	'''Counvent des ~~CÃ©lestein~~''' <br/>		'''Counvent des Célestein''' <br/>

	The Celestial Convent is a convent dedicated to bringing up young noble ladies of the Western Kingdom and has been in place since 366WK.		The Celestial Convent is a convent dedicated to bringing up young noble ladies of the Western Kingdom and has been in place since 366WK.

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	* The current Elven ambassador in Konigburg is Lady Celene of [[Alfheim]], Ambassador from 760 WK to now.<br>		* The current Elven ambassador in Konigburg is Lady Celene of [[Alfheim]], Ambassador from 760 WK to now.<br>
	Known previous Eleven Ambassadors in Konigburg are		Known previous Eleven Ambassadors in Konigburg are
	* Lady Alean Harthym, ambassador from 460-500 WK ~~â€“~~ retired to [[Borderlay]]		* Lady Alean Harthym, ambassador from 460-500 WK - retired to [[Borderlay]]
	* Lord Eirretyn Ousseal, ambassador from 500-540 WK ~~â€“~~ retired to Konigburg		* Lord Eirretyn Ousseal, ambassador from 500-540 WK - retired to Konigburg

	= Locations of note within the city =		= Locations of note within the city =
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	'''The Round Tower''' <br/>		'''The Round Tower''' <br/>
	This 60ft tall large solid round tower houses many important offices of the Western Kingdom bureaucracy but the top 3 floors hold '''The Royal Archives of the Western Kingdom''', under the control of the [[Western Kingdom\|Lord Clerk Register - Francoise Lerchensfeld]]. The archives are reputed to be hidden away in a maze of tunnels under the grounds of the castle as are huge amounts of Jewels, hidden rooms and secret residences ~~â€“~~ but this is perhaps just a local legend. <br>		This 60ft tall large solid round tower houses many important offices of the Western Kingdom bureaucracy but the top 3 floors hold '''The Royal Archives of the Western Kingdom''', under the control of the [[Western Kingdom\|Lord Clerk Register - Francoise Lerchensfeld]]. The archives are reputed to be hidden away in a maze of tunnels under the grounds of the castle as are huge amounts of Jewels, hidden rooms and secret residences - but this is perhaps just a local legend. <br>
	The royal archives are run day to day by '''Sir Johnn Wheiler-Bennoit - the Keeper of the Royal Archives'''. The archives are thought to have a staff of between 10 and 100.		The royal archives are run day to day by '''Sir Johnn Wheiler-Bennoit - the Keeper of the Royal Archives'''. The archives are thought to have a staff of between 10 and 100.

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	3. Glattezung Castle. The original castle of the city which is now the base of the Konigburg Guards and their supporting forces. The castle is made of thick dark stone and the walls are said to be very thick as well as deep rooted. The castle features 7 towers with one being the black tower that was rumoured to be a prison in the dim dark past.		3. Glattezung Castle. The original castle of the city which is now the base of the Konigburg Guards and their supporting forces. The castle is made of thick dark stone and the walls are said to be very thick as well as deep rooted. The castle features 7 towers with one being the black tower that was rumoured to be a prison in the dim dark past.

	4. Tower Isle. This island is the home of the Western Kingdom Institute of Magical Knowledge and has 7 heptagonal shaped towers with a larger Octagonal tower in the center of the island. The island is the domain of ~~â€˜The~~ Institute' and its members. The citizenry of the city are allowed on the isle but in practise they rarely go there unless they have specific business there. The bridges to the isle are watched over by mages from the Institute who scrutinise the visitors before allowing them to pass. The Arch-mage of the Western Kingdom is [[Myrddin Adhan.]] who is a staunch royalist and supporter of the King although he has kept a low profile until after the King married Queen Meredithis of Ranke.		4. Tower Isle. This island is the home of the Western Kingdom Institute of Magical Knowledge and has 7 heptagonal shaped towers with a larger Octagonal tower in the center of the island. The island is the domain of 'The Institute' and its members. The citizenry of the city are allowed on the isle but in practise they rarely go there unless they have specific business there. The bridges to the isle are watched over by mages from the Institute who scrutinise the visitors before allowing them to pass. The Arch-mage of the Western Kingdom is [[Myrddin Adhan.]] who is a staunch royalist and supporter of the King although he has kept a low profile until after the King married Queen Meredithis of Ranke.

	5. Isle of Serenity. This island is in the center of Fontaine-de-Konigs and it has a few small buildings and most notably a huge rotunda for musical occasions. It is a haven for illicit rendezvous and a place to get away from the city.		5. Isle of Serenity. This island is in the center of Fontaine-de-Konigs and it has a few small buildings and most notably a huge rotunda for musical occasions. It is a haven for illicit rendezvous and a place to get away from the city.
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	11. Queens Gate		11. Queens Gate
	This is a simple gatehouse and building with the towers and gatehouse rising to a height of 166ft above ground and the tunnel under the gatehouse is 100ft long and arches up to a height of 60ft with a width of 40ft. Ladies of the court, prominent female figures and future queens all have to pass through this passage and be noted in ~~â€˜The~~ book of Queens passage'.		This is a simple gatehouse and building with the towers and gatehouse rising to a height of 166ft above ground and the tunnel under the gatehouse is 100ft long and arches up to a height of 60ft with a width of 40ft. Ladies of the court, prominent female figures and future queens all have to pass through this passage and be noted in 'The book of Queens passage'.

	12. Edris Bridge. This raised Arch Bridge rises in the centre 40ft above the Vargon River allowing river traffic to pass beneath its stone arches.		12. Edris Bridge. This raised Arch Bridge rises in the centre 40ft above the Vargon River allowing river traffic to pass beneath its stone arches.
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	The 7 heptagonal shaped towers on [[Tower Isle]] in Konigburg are said to represent the Magical Branches taught by this institution and they are administered by the guild masters based in [[The Octagon]].		The 7 heptagonal shaped towers on [[Tower Isle]] in Konigburg are said to represent the Magical Branches taught by this institution and they are administered by the guild masters based in [[The Octagon]].

	The island is the domain of ~~â€˜The~~ Institute' and its members and while the citizenry of the city are allowed on the isle but in practise they rarely go there unless they have specific business there. The bridges to the isle are watched over by mages from the Institute who scrutinise the visitors before allowing them to pass.		The island is the domain of 'The Institute' and its members and while the citizenry of the city are allowed on the isle but in practise they rarely go there unless they have specific business there. The bridges to the isle are watched over by mages from the Institute who scrutinise the visitors before allowing them to pass.

	The current Arch-mage of the Western Kingdom is [[Myrddin Adhan]]		The current Arch-mage of the Western Kingdom is [[Myrddin Adhan]]
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	'''The Martyn Tower''' <br/>		'''The Martyn Tower''' <br/>

	This squat solid 30ft tower is the home to the [[Sigismund's_Regalia\|Regalia]] of the Western Kingdom and it has been continuously since 200WK. There are many valuable items stored here along with the royal Regalia, such as bejewelled arms and armour, gilded tomes and the like. The Tower is maintained and protected by The Lord Warden of the Martyn Tower and his men, ~~â€˜The~~ Martynmen'. The current lord of the tower is '''Lord Osric del Torm - Lord Warden of the Martyn Tower''' <br/>		This squat solid 30ft tower is the home to the [[Sigismund's_Regalia\|Regalia]] of the Western Kingdom and it has been continuously since 200WK. There are many valuable items stored here along with the royal Regalia, such as bejewelled arms and armour, gilded tomes and the like. The Tower is maintained and protected by The Lord Warden of the Martyn Tower and his men, 'The Martynmen'. The current lord of the tower is '''Lord Osric del Torm - Lord Warden of the Martyn Tower''' <br/>

	= The Royal Court =		= The Royal Court =

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	These were previously known as The Tricorne Hobbits of the King's Rapiers<br/>		These were previously known as The Tricorne Hobbits of the King's Rapiers<br/>
	This elite band of 200 Halfling Fighters (and occasional Mage) has great stature in the Western Kingdom as the loyal protectors of the King. They are well dressed and have red tri-corn hats.		This elite band of 200 Halfling Fighters (and occasional Mage) has great stature in the Western Kingdom as the loyal protectors of the King. They are well dressed and have red tri-corn hats.

	* At the start of Winter 810 the hobbits received a missive from King Ulric Schwarzrotgold asking them to return to his service. 40 hobbits departed to Konigburg then with the other 160 returning at the end of Spring 810. They all have reclaimed their old uniforms and are protecting the King once more.		* At the start of Winter 810 the hobbits received a missive from King Ulric Schwarzrotgold asking them to return to his service. 40 hobbits departed to Konigburg then with the other 160 returning at the end of Spring 810. They all have reclaimed their old uniforms and are protecting the King once more.

	2 - The Wolf Guards aka [[Wolfschutz]]		2 - The Wolf Guards aka [[Wolfschutz]]
	This is one of the elite units of the Western Kingdom forces and has been guarding the royal family since it was formed out of [[Ulric_the_Wolf]]'s personal guard in WK 1. It has grown from 10 men into the present day (800WK) ~~regiment~~ of ~~1000~~ men and women who are charged with guarding the royal family. There are a number of sub units attached to the Wolfschutz of which little is known.		This is one of the elite units of the Western Kingdom forces and has been guarding the royal family since it was formed out of [[Ulric_the_Wolf]]'s personal guard in WK 1. It has grown from 10 men into the present day (800WK) company of 200 men and women who are charged with guarding the royal family. There are a number of sub units attached to the Wolfschutz of which little is known.

	* The Wolfschutz are commanded by [[Margraf Josef de Marzban]] who is also known as Hochwolfe. Margraf Josef de Marzban is the 10th de Marzban to hold the position of commanding the Wolfschutz and he grew up with King Ulrics father Frederick Albert Schwarotgold I. Josef de Marzban is very loyal to the line of Ulric the Wolf and King Ulric himself as he has seen him grow from a babe to the King that he is today. <br/>		* The Wolfschutz are commanded by [[Margraf Josef de Marzban]] who is also known as Hochwolfe. Margraf Josef de Marzban is the 10th de Marzban to hold the position of commanding the Wolfschutz and he grew up with King Ulrics father Frederick Albert Schwarotgold I. Josef de Marzban is very loyal to the line of Ulric the Wolf and King Ulric himself as he has seen him grow from a babe to the King that he is today. <br/>
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	* Notable members of the Wolfschutz are Ernst de Royne, Jurgen Rechstass, Rudolf Wagner, Meyer von Kleist, Erwald Wunsche, Joachim Rothschild, Gustav Sartois, Albert Schundzig, Klaus L'Ahlbard, Gerd Devonge, Hugo Bergeron, Georg de Schonberg and Kurt von Gazhost.<nr?		* Notable members of the Wolfschutz are Ernst de Royne, Jurgen Rechstass, Rudolf Wagner, Meyer von Kleist, Erwald Wunsche, Joachim Rothschild, Gustav Sartois, Albert Schundzig, Klaus L'Ahlbard, Gerd Devonge, Hugo Bergeron, Georg de Schonberg and Kurt von Gazhost.<nr?

	3 - [[Royal Wizardry Squadron]], a dozen extremely capable mages who all hold the court rank equivalent of a Baron if they hold no other title or rank. The Primary role of the Squadron is in protecting the royal family from harm.		3 - [[Royal Wizardry Squadron]], around 5 dozen or so extremely capable mages who all hold the court rank equivalent of a Baron if they hold no other title or rank. The Primary role of the Squadron is in protecting the royal family from harm. They also maintain the magic of the Rune Obelisks

	4 - '''Konigburg Guards.''' This 2000 man regiment is responsible for the security of the city by manning it's walls and patrolling the nearby countryside as well as manning a number of 'Toll Booths' on routes to the city.<br>		4 - '''Konigburg Guards.''' This 2000 man regiment is responsible for the security of the city by manning it's walls and patrolling the nearby countryside as well as manning a number of 'Toll Booths' on routes to the city.<br>

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 Konigburg is the capital city of the [[Western Kingdom]].